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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,045.94, 1,244,823.90 and 494,162.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,045.94, 1,244,823.90 and 494,162.54 is: 681,944.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,045.94 : 1,244,823.90 = 494,162.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,045.94/1,244,823.90 = 494,162.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,045.94x = 1,244,823.90 × 494,162.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,045.94x = 615,145,336,867.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,145,336,867.57/902,045.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,944.58

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